1、catch up

趕上;追上;跟上

I stopped and waited for her to catch up.

我停住腳步，等她追上來。

We caught up with the nuns.

我們趕上了修女們。

趕上，達到(標(biāo)準(zhǔn)、水平等)

Most late developers will catch up with their friends.

大多數(shù)身材發(fā)育遲緩者都會趕上他們的朋友。

John began the season better than me but I have fought to catch up.

賽季伊始，約翰的表現(xiàn)比我好，不過我經(jīng)過努力追了上來。

牽扯進;卷入

The people themselves weren't part of the conflict; they were just caught up in it.

那些人本來和這場沖突不相干，他們只是被牽涉進去的。

Many African women, for reasons of poverty, get caught up in the drug trade.

許多非洲婦女為貧窮所迫墮入販毒行業(yè)。

2、betray

失信于；辜負

When I tell someone I will not betray his confidence I keep my word.

如果我告訴某人我不會辜負他的信任，我就會恪守諾言。

The President betrayed them when he went back on his promise not to raise taxes.

總統(tǒng)背叛了他們，違背了不加稅的諾言。

背叛；出賣

They offered me money if I would betray my associates.

他們提出來只要我供出同伙就給我錢。

The group were informers, and they betrayed the plan to the Germans.

這幫人是告密者，他們把計劃泄露給了德國人。